not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
proof-of-concept; demonstration experiment; verification test
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
had better ...; may as well ...
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
second; secondary; quadratic (function, equation, etc.); second-order; fictional (in relation to anime, manga, etc.); drawn
(software) extension; add-on; plug-in
intellectual curiosity; out of curiosity; inquisitiveness
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
masterpiece; masterwork; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
to comfort; to console; to amuse
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
loyal retainer; loyal subject
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
mud; (wet) dirt; thief; Android (mobile operating system)
spare time; free time; leisure time
fresh taste; novelty; originality; freshness
freshly squeezed (juice); freshly milked; freshly extracted
keeping well (of food); keeping for a long time